Tag: function as a service
FaaS is Key to DevOps Efficiency
When AWS announced Lambda–a serverless Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) technology offering–the idea of encapsulating a specific task into a function that resides in the cloud was introduced into mainstream access. Now, with the rising ...
The Limiting Factors of Microservices Also Apply to FaaS
In enterprise development and deployment, the pattern is easy to detect. A big monolithic application is targeted for re-architecting as a microservices architecture. People excited about microservices get together and break up ...
Should You Go ‘Serverless’? The Pros and Cons
Asaf Yigal | | architectures, BaaS, backend as a service, cloud, FaaS, function as a service, IaaS, Infrastructure-as-a-Service, PaaS, platform-as-a-service, serverlessThe popularity of the “serverless” term started to grow when Amazon launched AWS Lambda in 2014. Ever since, we’ve seen the term exponentially grow in use and reference, with more vendors entering ...